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29 Classic Station Wagons That Will Take You Back
The station wagon still exists on U.S. roadways, but its golden era has long since passed. The wayback seating, long frames, and faux-wood paneling are largely lost to history, replaced by minivans and SUVs. “There are not a lot of…
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Classic Family Cars of the Past 50+ Years
The family car means different things to everyone. For some generations, it’s a wood-paneled station wagon. For others, it’s a blocky minivan with juice stains in the middle row. More recently, it’s evolved from SUVs the size of small buildings…
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How Much a Ford Truck Cost the Year You Were Born
Ford trucks have changed a lot since the first ones hit the lineup in 1917. Even looking at the inception of the F-Series in 1948 until today, there has been an entire evolution of Ford’s iconic trucks. It’s always interesting…
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22 Most Popular Volkswagens of All Time
Volkswagen is no stranger to iconic automobiles, but its ID 4 all-electric SUV is driving toward an iconic history all its own. Where will it end up in Volkswagen’s list of all-time greats? Cheapism took a look at Volkswagen’s previous…
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The Ultimate List of Useless Car Products You Never Need to Buy
Auto parts, accessories, and tire store revenues are expected to top $92 billion in sales this year, slow but steady growth that makes the sector a vital part of the economy — even if the goods sold in that corner…
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Fuzzy Dice, Hula Dancers, and More Vintage Dashboard Decorations We Miss
Car interiors these days are so blah, especially when it comes to the dashboard. While it’s probably good for minimizing distractions, removing those dashboard decorations we were once so fond of is a shot to our nostalgia-loving hearts. In honor…
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15 Photos of Old-School Car Interiors That We Still Miss
Few things capture the essence of bygone eras quite like old-school cars, and we’re talking about way more than the vehicle design and paint job. Looking inside these rides is…
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20 Car Insurance Discounts You Need to Know About Now
If you have a car, then you’re legally obligated to buy car insurance in almost every state. And as the cost of everyday expenses continues to increase, more consumers are…
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6 Reasons Why Chevys Are Better Than Fords
Do you know what it’s called when someone says Ford is better than Chevy? Imagination! Do you know how to make a Ford go faster? You tow it with a…
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21 Timeless Old Jeeps Everybody Still Loves
From the beaches of Normandy to the beaches of Southern California, the Jeep is an American icon that simply can’t be confused with any other vehicle on the road. A…
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These 10 Cars Used To Be Cool But Aren’t Anymore
There are plenty of classic car models that have stood the test of time and cemented themselves in auto history, from the Camaro to the Mustang. And some cars were…
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9 Things About Electric Vehicles People Are Thinking But No One Is Saying
Electric vehicles are becoming more mainstream by the day. It’s no secret that, one day, we’ll see more electric rides on the road than the gas-powered models we’re used to. …
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5 Major Mistakes People Make When Buying a New Car
Successfully buying a new car requires a proper game plan. You’ve got to account for all the crucial steps, like taking it for a test drive or mapping out your…
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15 Drivers That Left Mechanics Dazed and Confused
It’s a wonder how some people are able to get their drivers license at all. Unfortunately, you’ve probably shared the road with one senseless driver at some point or another.…
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10 Cars That People Will Never Buy Again (and Why)
Cars are investments. If you’re fortunate enough, at some point you may either be able to buy a car outright or lease one. With that being said, there are certain…
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What Is a Beater Car — and Is One Right for You?
The difference between buying a new or used vehicle used to be rooted in expensive versus affordable. These days, you can still expect to pay tens of thousands of dollars…
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12 Car Brands You Should Never Buy Used (and Why)
When it comes to cars, not all are made equal. If you’re considering buying a used car to save money (you go, savvy shopper!), it’s essential to be cautious about certain…
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25 Ugly Cars That Should Have Never Left the Assembly Line
Design might be subjective, but when it’s time to drop thousands of dollars on a car, we want the thing to look good — or, at the very least, not…
